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The DePaulia
The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

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The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

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Sam Mroz

Sam Mroz, Arts & Life Editor

Sam is a sophomore pursuing a major in journalism and a minor in media and cinema studies. He enjoys watching movies (in the theater), cooking and cleaning up after his dirty roommate.

Interested in writing for Arts and Life?

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All content by Sam Mroz
“Challengers” review: Competition is a dish best served in threes

“Challengers” review: Competition is a dish best served in threes

Sam Mroz, Arts & Life Editor
April 14, 2024
Ava Francis types away in the Black Cultural Center as students relax in the space behind her on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024. Hired in August 2022, this will be her second year in the role.

Carrying culture: Ava Francis brings presence, inclusion and action to DePaul’s BCC

Sam Mroz, Arts & Life Editor
March 3, 2024
The band “Bum Sweater” performs on stage at APIDA’S Festival of Lights celebration in the Lincoln Park Student Center on Feb. 13, 2024. The event was hosted by The Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Cultural Center.

Festival of Lights hosts culture, performance and student talent for Lunar New Year

Sam Mroz, Arts & Life Editor
February 18, 2024
Black History Month at DePaul: Events, Panels, Exhibitions and a diverse student experience

Black History Month at DePaul: Events, Panels, Exhibitions and a diverse student experience

Sam Mroz, Arts & Life Editor
February 11, 2024
Designed by artists Sonja Henderson and John Pittman Weber, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Living Memorial stands in Marquette (Jacques) Park on the Southwest Side of Chicago.

A man to remember and a movement to honor: MLK JR marches on through Chicago artistry

Sam Mroz, Arts & Life Editor
January 21, 2024
Torn legacies, tough audiences and a building controversy against the Golden Globes

Torn legacies, tough audiences and a building controversy against the Golden Globes

Sam Mroz, Arts & Life Editor
January 15, 2024
Thomas McKenzie and Anne Hathaway star in “Eileen”, an adaption of Ottessa Moshfegh’s critically acclaimed psychological fiction

“Eileen” filmmakers talk story, structure and surprises behind cinematic adaptation

Sam Mroz, Arts & Life Editor
December 6, 2023
Opened in 2012, Batter and Berries has spent over a decade on Lincoln Ave., treating neighborhood locals and Chicago residents with a bounty of breakfast dishes.

Cooking up culture one neighborhood at a time

Sam Mroz, Arts & Life Editor
November 5, 2023
“The Killer review: A thriller as obvious as it is effective

“The Killer” review: A thriller as obvious as it is effective

Sam Mroz, Arts & Life Editor
November 5, 2023
“Evil Does Not Exist”: A tranquil coasting across the vanity of mankind

“Evil Does Not Exist”: A tranquil coasting across the vanity of mankind

Sam Mroz, Arts & Life Editor
October 22, 2023
“La Chimera: Grave robbing plays as pastime to a dense reflection of lost love

“La Chimera”: Grave robbing plays as pastime to a dense reflection of lost love

Sam Mroz, Arts & Life Editor
October 22, 2023
“Lost Country”: Politics and family come together in a story built on social unrest

“Lost Country”: Politics and family come together in a story built on social unrest

Sam Mroz, Arts & Life Editor
October 22, 2023
“Zone of Interest”: A resonant moral probing of evil and its subtle cultural imprints

“Zone of Interest”: A resonant moral probing of evil and its subtle cultural imprints

Sam Mroz, Arts & Life Editor
October 22, 2023
“The Boy and the Heron” review: A boy and a bird graciously sing Miyazaki’s swan song to cinema

“The Boy and the Heron” review: A boy and a bird graciously sing Miyazaki’s swan song to cinema

Sam Mroz, Arts & Life Editor
October 15, 2023
“Eric Larue” review: Shoddy artistry upends an otherwise novel story of tragedy and faith

“Eric Larue” review: Shoddy artistry upends an otherwise novel story of tragedy and faith

Sam Mroz, Arts & Life Editor
October 15, 2023
Jin Park and Joyce Ha sit on a beach in a still from the film Waiting for the Light to Change.

“Waiting for the Light to Change” opens at Siskel Center

Sam Mroz, Arts & Life Editor
September 24, 2023
Riot Fest DeJamz

Riot Fest DeJamz

Claire Tweedie and Sam Mroz
September 17, 2023
These works are part of the current exhibit Seeing Race Before Race, which explores the roots of race from the Middle Ages to 1800s.

An evolving history: The Newberry Library welcomes patrons to community built on service

Sam Mroz, Arts & Life Editor
September 17, 2023
“Barbenheimer:” A pop culture boom big enough to reach the classroom

“Barbenheimer:” A pop culture boom big enough to reach the classroom

Sam Mroz, Arts & Life Editor
September 10, 2023
“Songs of the Summer” DeJamz

“Songs of the Summer” DeJamz

Claire Tweedie and Sam Mroz
September 10, 2023
Knock at the Cabin Review: Who knew a giant could be so gentle?

Knock at the Cabin Review: Who knew a giant could be so gentle?

Sam Mroz, Arts & Life Editor
February 12, 2023
Mia Goth stars in Brandon Cronenbergs latest thriller Infinity Pool.

Infinity Pool: A successful riff on deep pocketed society that over extends it’s message

Sam Mroz, Arts & Life Editor
February 5, 2023
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